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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: skin laceration?
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A 36-year old asked:
Got skin laceration not deep. Should I seek medical care or let it heal on its own.?
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A 33-year old asked:
Long skin laceration not deep. Clean blade. Should I seek medical care or let it heal on its own.?
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A 36-year old asked:
What is the treatment for skin laceration?
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A 32-year old asked:
What should I do with dead skin on a laceration that is on the side of my thumb?
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A 46-year old male asked:
One 1in clean straight line laceration below skin on palm by nail; 3 days old not healing or bleeding; slight soreness. Heal on its own?
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A 36-year old asked:
Can someone get a stroke from a severe laceration to the head?
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A 35-year old female asked:
After a head laceration what are signs to watch for as it is healing?
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A 40-year old asked:
If I have white skin after getting sutures to a moderately deep laceration, is there something wrong with me?
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A 46-year old asked:
Can you tell me what you suggest if the head has been hit and gets laceration, but the bone is unaffected, can there still be subdura hematoma?
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A 47-year old asked:
If you get a laceration in the mouth, can it form a scab like it does on skin?
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A 21-year old male asked:
Pink anus skin , itch gone now by 6 days, rectal little laceration, duue to fungus , eccema, psoriasis , or diper rash?
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A 34-year old asked:
Can you tell me if a child who had head laceration and doctor used dermabond(glue) how long it will take for the wound to heal?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Involved in car crash on 15th may.Deep head laceration. Stitched inside and out.Outside stitches removed.Inside stitch is to come out of scar?
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A 64-year old male asked:
Have some very deep lacerations on my tongue due to a bad bite that have healed years ago. Is there a skin sealant that can hold the splits together?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is evacuation of a head laceration scalp hematoma a surgical procedure?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Is it normal for a laceration on back of head from car accident to still cause pain 5 years later? Pin point sharp shooting pain and scalp sensitivity
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A 53-year old female asked:
Do dissolving internal sutures hurt 8 weeks later? 4 CM wide head laceration cut to bone. Site tender. Want to dye hair but is wound too fragile?
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A male asked:
Knocked into stone column then fell to ground. Caused laceration on back of head, 3 staples. Is an X-ray sufficient to rule out internal bleeding?
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A 21-year old female asked:
If i got hit by keys to my head can it cause brain damage or internal bleeding or problems later I have laceration on right side of my head one staple?
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A 40-year old female asked:
I started having myoclonic seizures at 4 years old until 10 years old. Did not start having them again until age 36. I then had 3 seizures in one year of which 1 put me in icu with severe concussion and laceration to back of head. Am I considered an epile
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A 41-year old male asked:
I was attacked with a wooden club. I suffered 8 lacerations on my head and a 3 inch skull fracture. Can nerves on my face be repaired?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Getting hit with keys to your head is it serous? I have a laceration on the right side almost by my temple & one staple put on doc didn't do CT why?
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A 34-year old female asked:
I have a small laceration on my left lower limb on the tibia bone. It seems deep enough for stitches. Strangely there is an air bubble developing around the wound under the skin ?
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A 29-year old female asked:
What is the avg.Cost of suturing a 2nd deg perineal laceration? I have thin skin, no std, no child, but a history of rape. Intercourse aways tears
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A 39-year old male asked:
I had a laceration on my left calf in April 2019, was very deep, hospital just stitched the skin closed. Area very sensitive and sometimes sore. Have a lump above the laceration. Which doctor is best to see for this, does it need to be repaired?
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A 34-year old female asked about a 37-year old female:
Concussion/deep laceration above left eye on forehead w/stitches. 4 days later, eye is cloudy & skin is turning pale below cut & swollen. This normal?
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A 41-year old male asked:
had cut on finger with skin removed. It was 1mm deep,4mm long & 2mm width. After 3 days during mutual masturbation,she rubbed her vagina herself & touched my hand. Am I in HIV risk if any cum in her hand touch or rubbed the laceration on my finger
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A male asked:
Why is the pain from a dressing my doctor put on my shin getting severe and moving into my bone up from the wound? I had a severe crush injury to my left foot and shin.I have a laceration that needs a skin graft on my shin.The stitches have been out for w
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A 34-year old asked:
Can a person have a laceration internally and wouldn't know?
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